Confirmed: Ilaix Moriba will play for Barca B against Alcoyano and miss Valladolid clash

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Confirmed: Ilaix Moriba will play for Barca B against Alcoyano and miss Valladolid clash

Barca B have released their squad to face Alcoyano and Ilaix Moriba's name is in it.

With Ilaix's involvement against Alcoyano now confirmed, it means he'll not be involved when Barca take on Real Valladolid on Monday night.

Moriba is a key part of Barca B, but his involvement with the senior team have restricted him to just 10 appearances in the Segunda B this season.

Barca B are fighting for promotion to La Liga Smartbank and a win at home against Alcoyano could see them move to the top of their Segunda B group.

Meanwhile, Moriba is in line for his first La Liga winners medal, if Barca win the league. The teenager has contributed 3 assists and a goal in his 5 Liga appearances this term.

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Barca B to face Real Madrid nemesis Alcoyano, Ilaix could feature

Barca B will clash with Alcoyano today, April 3rd, in their quest to earn promotion to La Liga SmartBank, Spain's second tier.

Interestingly, Alcoyano turned giant killers in January when they knocked out Real Madrid from the Copa Del Rey with a 2-1 win.

Ilaix Moriba may feature in the game to help his peers. It was reported that the 18-year-old still trains with Barca B.

If Ilaix features today, he'll miss Barca's game against Valladolid on Monday.

One good news about the game is that 1000 fans will be allowed into the Johan Cruyff stadium to watch the match.

Barca B are second in their Segunda B group 1 point behind Gimnastic Tarragona. Meanwhile, Alcoyano are also second in their group, 9 points behind Ibiza.

Messi's distant lead, Suarez and Eto'o pitch in: Who has contributed the most goals in Barca history?

The Barca captain has contributed 954 of the 9108 goals scored in Barca history.

Luis Suarez and Samuel Eto'o have also contributed some, but they're nowhere near Messi.

Other notable mentions you may know are Brazilians Rivaldo and Neymar. Again, their percentage is a pinch of salt compared to Messi.

Have a look at the percentage of Barca goals in history contributed by some of the most popular Barca scorers.

  • Messi - 954 goals contributed - 10.4%.
  • Luis Suarez - 307 goals contributed - 3.3%.
  • Neymar - 181 goals contributed - 1.9%.
  • Samuel Eto'o - 170 goals contributed - 1.8%.
  • Rivaldo - 170 goals contributed - 1.8%.

NB: Goals contributed includes goals and assists for the club.

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